General Mcchrystal : General Stanley McChrystal speech on Afghanistan

General Stanley McChrystal

McChrystal publicly apologized Tuesday for using “poor judgment” in interviews for a story in Rolling Stone. He then left Afghanistan to appear, as ordered by Obama, at the White House on Wednesday.

He’ll be expected to explain his comments to the president and Pentagon officials who, as Gibbs put it, want “to see what in the world he was thinking.” The presidential spokesman said Obama acknowledged McChrystal’s apology and believed he deserved a chance to explain himself.

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